Dear parents/carers, Next week your child will take part in La festa di Mario! Our Italian learning this term has focused on birthdays and the children have been excitedly making birthday cards, learning to sing Tanti Auguri! and preparing party games and decorations. I will be bringing in an icecream cake for the children to enjoy. If your child […]
We had a whole school sing-a-long during our Hong Kong exchange program assembly last week. Deb supported the neighbourhood to learn how to pronounce the lyrics in Mandarin.
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Monday Literacy target sessions / Celebration planning PMP writing/ Finish off time for Calendars, Cards and Term Covers / Mini Maths project Tuesday Reading response targeted learning/ Celebration planning / Writing targeted learning Workshops – Pictograph / Gift suggestions and planning / Grandparents Day set up planning Specialist Wednesday Workshops – Pictograph / Gift suggestions
The Preps were visited by exchange students from Hong Kong and their buddies Laurie and Henry. They presented a power point and the Preps asked questions at the end.
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The writing for the invitations to Grandparents Day has been typed up, printed out and stuck into their card. This week the Preps have been making envelopes to send them home in. A reminder that Grandparent’s Day is fast approaching! Wednesday the 13th of December – 9.15 to 11.00.
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As part of our daily routine after lunch, we take part in mindfulness experiences. These have included guided meditations, belly breathing, 10 mindful movements, Peace Out Guided relaxation, Cosmic Kids – Zen Den and Tai Chi. These experiences have supported the preps to refocus after lunch, calm their bodies and prepare for their next learning experience. “I
The premier of Prep TV show will be on the 13th of December – Grandparent’s Day. The children have been working hard to achieve the steps required to have a segment in the show. The preps have been showing initiative, creativity and independence. It has been a real joy to see them work so productively while
Yesterday we took a look at calendars. We made a calendar for the neighbourhood. The prep students helped to add the numbers and wrote down important events. Initial understandings: Tell us what month it is Tell us what we have on Song to learn how many days in each month 30 days has September April,
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We will be having a joint assembly with Prep and Year 1 students. The gym cannot be used for our usual whole school assembly due to preparations for the Bazaar.